Sundays On The River | ABIGAIL DOWD with JANE KRAMER

Chatt Hills Music and Olivette are proud to host our concert series Sundays On The River! ABIGAIL DOWD with JANE KRAMER October 22nd | 4pm Olivette Riverside Pavilion 1069 Olivette Road Asheville, NC 28804 Click Here For Tickets   ABIGAIL DOWD Singer/songwriter/guitarist Abigail Dowd grew up under the longleaf pines in the Sandhills region of […]

Full Moon Forest Bathing

Full Moon Forest Bathing! Immerse yourself in the magic of twilight and experience the wonders of nighttime in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy a gentle, mindful stroll along the French Broad River as the sun sets and the full moon rises. Experience the healing power of nature therapy The practice of forest bathing encourages you […]

Quarterly Puzzle Exchange (Resident Event)

Are you ready for a new puzzle? Bring your gently used puzzles to our quarterly puzzle exchange. The first one will be held on March 3rd at 3:00pm. The Events Committee has prepared some general guidelines for the puzzle exchange to ensure the safety of all puzzles involved! Click Here To Read The Guidelines and […]

Wildflower/Meadow Making Workshop (Resident Event)

Join Master Gardner and neighbor Ernie Showfety and Ben Pick, co-owner of Saturnia Farms in Weaverville, for a “how to” workshop, followed by pilot implementation of, making meadows here at Olivette.  These skills are also immediately transferable to your own yard! On Saturday, March 9, at 2:00-3:00 at the Pavilion, Ben will be delivering a […]

Follow Up Knitting Class (Resident Event)

Need a little more instruction from the original knitting class? The Event Committee invites you to a follow up class to the knitting class held earlier in January at Audrey Hodel's on March 10 at 2:00.  This is a chance to get your questions answered, refresh on casting on, compare notes on ripping the whole […]

Spring Equinox Ceremony (Resident Event)

Join us for our 2023 Spring Equinox Ceremony on March 17th at 11:30am. This year, we will be welcoming spring at Olivette Farm with a ceremony by Liz Taggart in the Greenhouse,  followed by a group walk around the Farm Track.

Driveway Sessions (Resident Event)

Join your neighbors, friends, and family, as we share our musical talents, spoken word magic, and other creative offerings at our first of our “Driveway Sessions at Olivette” series of 2024. Olivette has many talented people who want to help make this entertainment and afternoon special for all y’all.  Stay tuned to the Bee and […]

Field Trip! Black Mountain College Tour (Resident Event)

The Events Committee and Blaise deFranceaux invite you to a special tour of the campus site of Black Mountain College (BMC) at Lake Eden, near Black Mountain (just 30 minutes drive from Olivette). The college was founded in 1933 as a radical experiment in education and community, and moved to the Lake Eden site in 1941 […]

Community Garden Spring Get Together (Resident Event)

Community Garden Spring Get Together Sunday, April 7 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. For newbies and oldies alike and open to everyone in Olivette, join us for this one-hour event to help those with limited gardening experience as we learn how to get started from each other. Bring your questions, your stories and your best […]

Migrating Bird Walk By The River

Time: 8:30am  Date: April 18th (Rain back up April 25th) Location: Riverside Pavilion The Event Committee invites you to join Lynne Whitmire and her brothers, Rick and Frank Porter, accomplished birders, as those who attended last year can attest! We identified over 30 birds last year in just one hour. Many are migrating at this […]